Dimpho Mphela
Counsellor and Recent Graduate in Psychology
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About
Dimpho Mphela is a counsellor and a recent graduate of Bachelors of Social Sciences Honours in Psychology following completion of Bachelors of Social Sciences, majoring in Psychology and Sociology. She is competent and committed in what she does. In addition, she is also flexible enough simultaneously sustain pressure and open to new experiences.
However, she is also willing to grow immensely and gain an understanding from her superiors in order to fulfil the objectives of the Company or Organisation.
Experience
Ambassador - Office for the International Affairs - University of the Free State (UFS)
(2022 - 2022)
Volunteered and participated in the Internationalisation at home - Umoja Buddy Programme - As an Ambassador for the University of the Free State and a Leader in Community.
Executive Committee - Student Development and First Generations - University of the Free State
(2020-01 - 2022-12)
My tasks were to organize meetings, be a speaker at events and help students that are the first to go to university in their families to be well integrated in the University, as there is a big gap between transitioning from high school to university.
Sales Associate - Mr Price Home
(2024-11 - 2024-12)
My duties were to help customers find products and also ensure that customers have a pleasant shopping experience. I was also helping to promote sales as well as restocking the shelves.
Intern - Counselling Practicals - HUMANITAS
(2025-06-01 - 2025-08-19)
My duties were to provide free physical and online counselling services to clients as part of the Counselling course practicals. This was done by placement at three different NGO's.
Volunteer Counsellor - PEN Male Shelter
(2025-08-20)
My duties are to provide free one on one and group physical counselling services to the shelter beneficiaries and making referrals where required. Provision of admin services, outreach and general support to the Social Workers and other staff members of the shelter.
Education
Bachelors of Social Sciences Honours - Psychology - South African College of Psychology (SACAP) (2023)
Bachelors of Social Sciences - Psychology & Sociology - University of the Free State (UFS) (2022)
Higher Certificate - Humanities - University of the Free State (UFS) (2018)
Jumpstart Retail Skills Programme - Mr Price Foundation (2024-10)
Humanitas Counselling Course - HUMANITAS (2025-05-02 - 2025-08-19)
Grade 12 - Capricorn High School (2015)
